[Amended 12-6-1994 by Ord. No. 2171]
It shall be unlawful for any person to sell, deliver, peddle or distribute from a wagon, pushcart, truck or other vehicle in the streets, from house to house or at any public place on or off the streets, any foodstuffs of any nature without first having obtained from the Health Officer a permit therefor as provided in Article VII hereof, and all such vehicles shall have permits displayed, showing that such vehicle is being used by the person to whom a permit has been issued.
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Editor's Note: See Ch. 150, Food Handlers, Mobile; and Ch. 237, Peddling and Soliciting.
[Amended 12-6-1994 by Ord. No. 2171]
It shall be unlawful to operate or conduct within the City any restaurant, lunchroom, lunch wagon, cafeteria, lunch counter, ice-cream parlor, soda fountain, hotel, club, lunch stand, boardinghouse, bakery or other place where any food or drink is sold, served or dispensed for consumption upon the premises, or any box-lunch establishment, bakery, delicatessen, butcher store, grocery store or other place where food and drink are prepared or sold and delivered to the consumer, nor shall any person sell or keep for sale any ice cream or candy or prepare or sell any food, cooked or uncooked, or any drinks intended for immediate consumption from any street, alley, sidewalk or other public place or from any open window or from any place or building known as a "stand" or "cart," without first having obtained from the Health Officer a permit therefor, for which a fee shall be required.
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Editor's Note: See Ch. 150, Food Handlers, Mobile.
[Amended 12-6-1994 by Ord. No. 2171 [2]]
All peddlers and persons operating a sound truck or portable type of sound outfit, etc., for peddling or broadcasting purposes without a license or permit between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. shall be deemed to be committing a nuisance when, in the opinion of the Health Officer, such broadcasting is injurious to the health of the inhabitants of the City of Garfield, except that this provision shall not apply to such sound trucks or portable type of sound outfits used for broadcasting purposes for which the Health Officer may, after proper application, grant a license or permit to broadcast at such times and between such hours as the Health Officer may by regulation prescribe, which license or permit shall be granted when such broadcasting, in the opinion of the Health Officer, will not be injurious to the health of the inhabitants of the City of Garfield.
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Editor's Note: See Ch. 220, Noise.
[2]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[Amended 12-6-1994 by Ord. No. 2171]
No animal or vegetable substance, no swill or garbage nor any offensive or putrescible material whatsoever shall be dumped, deposited on or used to fill in or to raise the surface or level of any ground, lot or street in the City of Garfield, and no person shall permit such putrescible material to be dumped on any land in the City of Garfield of which he is the owner, lessee or occupier.
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Editor's Note: See Ch. 125, Dumping; Ch. 201, Littering.
A. 
Floors of all fish markets shall be of nonabsorbent material.
B. 
Ice refrigerators shall have a drain permanently connected, with a proper trap, to a sanitary sewer line, with running water for flushing daily.
C. 
All tabletops and countertops shall be of nonabsorbent material. Portable wooden cutting or chopping boards shall be permitted but must be thoroughly washed and scrubbed dally.
D. 
All fish markets shall have thorough ventilation from front to rear of the establishment.
E. 
All fish markets shall have self-closing doors.
F. 
All doors and windows shall be screened from May 1 to October 1. Window screens shall be of the permanent locking type.
G. 
All fish markets shall have running water separate from washing basins.
H. 
Toilet and hand-washing facilities shall be provided for fish handlers.
I. 
No other food or other business shall be permitted in fish markets where fish are drawn, chopped or filleted.
J. 
All fish markets shall have at least two metal garbage cans with covers inside of the market for fish scraps (cans to be at least ten-gallon size), which cans shall be removed and emptied daily.
K. 
No truck used for carrying, transporting or conveying fish, in the whole form or in any manner whatsoever, shall be used for transporting or conveying any other food products; such trucks shall be washed daily.
L. 
Only wholesome and edible fish and fish products shall be sold for human consumption.
M. 
All fish showcases shall be internally lined with nonabsorbent material.
N. 
No animals shall be permitted in fish markets.
O. 
Any combination food store, before selling any counter fish, shall first apply to the Health Officer for a permit. [1]
[Amended 12-6-1994 by Ord. No. 2171]
[1]
Editor's Note: Original § 207-46, Sale of horseflesh, as amended 12-6-1994 by Ord. No. 2171, which immediately followed this section, was deleted at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
Fruits, vegetables, meats, fish and all other food products shall not be displayed or exposed on the sidewalk or street or outside of places of business unless such food products are securely covered by cases of glass, metal or wood or unless they are enclosed in tight barrels, bags or boxes; provided, however, that in the case of fruits or vegetables which must necessarily be peeled before use, such foods, when exposed for sale upon any sidewalk or space adjacent to or outside of any building, shall be placed upon stands, tables or other structures having a height of at least 18 inches above the sidewalk or ground.
A. 
Except as provided in the Americans With Disabilities Act, it shall be unlawful for any person operating or conducting any store or other establishment within the City where food and drink are kept, manufactured, sold or handled to keep any dog, cat or any other animal in, or allow or permit any animal to enter, such store or other establishment.
B. 
Except as provided in the Americans With Disabilities Act, it shall be unlawful for the owner or other person in control of any animal to allow or permit such animal to enter any store or other establishment within the City where food or drink is kept, manufactured, sold or handled.
C. 
This section shall not apply to Seeing Eye dogs, dogs used to assist handicapped persons and commonly known as "service dogs" and dogs used to assist deaf persons and commonly known as "hearing ear" dogs.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[Amended 12-6-1994 by Ord. No. 2171]
It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in or carry on any business in the City of Garfield that shall create an odor or fumes that shall be noxious, unhealthful or in any manner detrimental to residents of the neighborhood where such business is located unless a permit to engage in or carry on such business shall first have been obtained from the Health Officer as provided in Article VII hereof. No such permit shall be granted by the Health Officer until the person intending to engage in or carry on such business shall have complied with all regulations and requirements that the Health Officer now has or may from time to time establish to abate, control or eliminate the harmful or noxious properties of such fumes or odors. The granting of all such permits shall be entirely discretionary with the Health Officer, and any such permit may be revoked at any time and any such business may be summarily abated by the Health Officer for the violation of any of its regulations or failure to comply with any of its requirements. For the purpose of this section, junkyards shall be construed to be included within any such businesses.[1]
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Editor's Note: Former § 207-50, Temperature of apartments or tenements, added 2-3-1981 by Ord. No. 1746, was repealed 12-6-1994 by Ord. No. 2171.